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effective adj.
operative adj.
practical adj.
running adj.

ADJECTIVE

effective

Synonyms

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active direct dynamic

WEAK

actual current in effect in execution in force operative real

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inactive

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fruitless impotent incapable ineffective inoperative unproductive useless weak

ADJECTIVE

operative

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operational usable

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current dynamic employable indicative key open running standing working

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accessible alive crucial effective efficient functional important in force live practicable relevant serviceable significant workable

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passive

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inactive ineffective ineffectual inoperative unfunctional unworking useless worthless

ADJECTIVE

practical

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businesslike constructive down-to-earth efficient factual feasible functional possible practicable pragmatic rational reasonable sane sensible sober workable

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applied both feet on the ground commonsensical doable empirical experimental handy hard-boiled implicit in action matter-of-fact nuts and bolts operative orderly serviceable solid sound systematic unidealistic unromantic usable utile utilitarian virtual workaday working

Antonyms

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excited impossible impractical inefficient irrational unattainable unfeasible unlikely unrealistic unreasonable unsound unworkable

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incapable inexperienced unproficient unseasoned unserviceable unskilled untrained useless worthless

ADJECTIVE

running

Synonyms

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constant functioning working

STRONG

active cursive dynamic executing going live moving operative proceeding producing smooth

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alive easy effortless fluent in action in succession incessant perpetual together unbroken unceasing uninterrupted

Antonyms

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apathetic immobile inactive unexciting

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broken discontinuous intermittent occasional

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in operation

Consob on Sunday approved Intesa’s offer document to buy Monte dei Paschi, which is widely considered to be the world’s oldest bank still in operation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Its systems have been back in operation since Monday afternoon.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Data Center Map, West Virginia has 16 data centers in operation, along with two major ones under construction or in the permitting phase, and at least nine planned.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Drivers typically work three weeks and then take a week off, meaning a truck is only in operation 75% of the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Lawrence escorted Groves around the Rad Lab, showed him the calutron in operation, and explained its virtues so convincingly that the general was carried away.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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